BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Medellin Guru - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Medellin Guru X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://medellinguru.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Medellin Guru REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Bogota BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:-05 DTSTART:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250704T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250706T220000 DTSTAMP:20260624T141342 CREATED:20250627T211223Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T211602Z UID:96468-1751655600-1751839200@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Festival de Tango de Jericó - Bandoneonisimo DESCRIPTION:In its seventh edition\, the Bandoneonísimo Festival returns to fill the mountains of Jericó with tango\, with a heartfelt tribute to Argentina\, cradle of the bandoneon and the tango soul. From July 4 to 6\, this cultural gathering brings together artists\, musicians\, children\, and tango enthusiasts in a program that honors memory\, identity\, and music as a vehicle for social transformation.\n\nWith live performances\, master classes\, talks\, and an emotional central concert with international guests such as Pablo Jaurena and the Orquesta El Empuje\, the festival continues to sow art\, memory\, and passion for tango in southwestern Antioquia. \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nJericó\, a charming colonial town known for its religious devotion and stunning landscapes\, has embraced tango\, particularly the melancholic yet passionate sound of the bandoneon. The festival\, “Bandoneonisimo\,” is a testament to this embrace\, aiming to consolidate Jericó as a significant destination for tango culture in Colombia. Also\, as the name “Bandoneonisimo” suggests\, the festival consistently places the bandoneon at its core. This might involve dedicated bandoneon performances\, masterclasses\, or discussions about the instrument’s role in tango. \nThe festival was conceived with several key objectives:\n\nTribute to Argentina: It serves as a direct homage to Argentina\, the birthplace of tango\, recognizing its profound cultural impact.\nPromotion of Tango Culture: It seeks to preserve\, promote\, and disseminate tango music and dance\, ensuring its continuity and appreciation among new generations.\nArtistic Exchange: It brings together local\, national\, and international artists\, musicians\, dancers\, and pedagogues\, fostering a rich environment for artistic exchange and collaboration.\nCommunity Engagement: A significant aspect of the festival is its focus on community. It often includes workshops\, masterclasses\, and free concerts\, making tango accessible to children\, young people\, and the general public.\nCultural Tourism: It aims to attract cultural tourists to Jericó\, showcasing not only its natural beauty and heritage but also its vibrant artistic scene.\n\nEconomic Development: By drawing visitors and encouraging local participation\, the festival contributes to the local economy. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/festival-de-tango-de-jerico/ LOCATION:Jérico\, Carrera 5 Nr. 7-50 Palacio Municipal "Santiago Santamaría)\, Jericó\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Culture,Dance,Music festivals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Festival-de-Tango-de-Jerico-Bandoneonisimo.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20250705T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Bogota:20250712T220000 DTSTAMP:20260624T141342 CREATED:20250628T003458Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T003458Z UID:96505-1751731200-1752357600@medellinguru.com SUMMARY:Festival Internacional de Poesía de Medellín DESCRIPTION:The Medellín International Poetry Festival celebrates 35 years of history with a profound call to life and resistance. Inspired by the verse “Life liberated from iron will emerge\,” this anniversary reaffirms poetry as an act of transformation and consciousness\, a vital force that opposes destruction and vindicates the sacredness of existence. \nFrom July 5 to 12\, with the presence of 60 poets and guests from 45 countries\, this gathering will be celebrated\, invoking the inclusive and reconciling language of poetry\, amidst this tempestuous time that demands the urgent reconstruction of the human spirit. The poetic word rises as a bridge towards a new humanity\, in harmony with itself and with nature. \n\n📚 History & Interesting Facts:\nIn a world marked by conflict and devastation\, poetry rises as a refuge and resistance\, like a song that unites voices and borders. This festival will bring together poets from various regions in a gathering that\, through words\, seeks to ignite hope and mobilize society.\n\nThe 35th FIPMed is convened and organized by the Prometeo Magazine and World Poetry Movement\, and is supported by the Ministry of Culture\, Arts\, and Knowledge of Colombia and the District of Science\, Technology\, and Innovation of Medellín. Sponsored by Comfama. Supported by Confiar Financial Cooperative\, Ecopetrol\, and Cenit. \nJoin our networking group in Colombia on Facebook\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colombia Expats Networking Hub \n \n \n 🌟 Welcome to Colombia Expats Networking Hub! 🌎 Join to our community where you can connect with fellow expatriates\, share your experiences\, and gather invaluable insights about your life in Colombia. 🌆 \n \n \n \n Join Now! URL:https://medellinguru.com/event/festival-internacional-de-poesia-de-medellin/ LOCATION:Different Places\, Medellín\, Antioquia\, Colombia CATEGORIES:Culture,Music festivals,Musical ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://medellinguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Festival-Internacional-de-Poesia-de-Medellin.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR